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Spruds: political instability and corruption will continue in Ukraine
Apr12

Spruds: political instability and corruption will continue in Ukraine

Following the resignation of Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Ukraine has two possible development scenarios. Unfortunately, it is most likely that political instability and corruption will continue in the country, believes Director of Latvia’s Foreign Policy Institute Andris Spruds. …read more Source: Baltic News...

Vytautas Landsbergis: Crimean Tatars are  – The Baltic Times
Apr11

Vytautas Landsbergis: Crimean Tatars are – The Baltic Times

During a executive committee meeting of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars and an international conference on Mass Violations of Human Rights …… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Linkevicius unsurprised by Yatsenyuk resignation  – The Baltic Times
Apr11

Linkevicius unsurprised by Yatsenyuk resignation – The Baltic Times

Lithuania’s Foreign Minister, Linas Linkevicius, said it was not a surprise that Ukrainian Prime Minister, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, announced on…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Lithuanian Seimas website under attack
Apr11

Lithuanian Seimas website under attack

The Lithuanian parliament’s website came under attack in the run-up to the event of Crimea’s Tatar community to prevent foreign users from observing the community’s global gathering online, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Minister defends professional army
Apr11

Minister defends professional army

The “very bloody experience” of Ukraine, which has a conscript army, shows that a professional army is more effective, according to Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis (Greens). …read more Source:...

Ukrainian PM to step down
Apr11

Ukrainian PM to step down

Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, who headed the government since former President Viktor Yanukovych was ousted in 2014, has sated he would resign this week. …read more Source: Baltic News...

Lithuania respects Dutch vote on EU-Ukraine deal, says Grybauskaite  – The Baltic Times
Apr07

Lithuania respects Dutch vote on EU-Ukraine deal, says Grybauskaite – The Baltic Times

According to Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, the results of the Dutch referendum, which were revealed on April 7, show that the Netherl…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Crimean Tatars report of 22 people missing since land-grab
Apr07

Crimean Tatars report of 22 people missing since land-grab

Since Russia occupied and annexed Crimea in 2014, at least 22 people have disappeared, according to a report by Ukraine’s MP and former Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People. …read more Source: Baltic News...

Latvian PM reasserts support to Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity
Apr07

Latvian PM reasserts support to Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity

Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis (Greens/Farmers) during his meeting with Ukrainian lawmakers reasserted Latvia’s support to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, the prime minister’s spokesman Andrejs Vaivars told LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Dutch voters reject EU’s partnership deal with Ukraine
Apr07

Dutch voters reject EU’s partnership deal with Ukraine

The Netherlands have on April 6 held a consultation referendum, where, according to preliminary results, the European Union’s association agreement with Ukraine has been rejected. …read more Source: Baltic News...